The best American travel writing 2009 /
The best American travel writing 2009 /
edited and with an introduction by Simon Winchester ; Jason Wilson, series editor.
- Boston [Mass.] : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2009.
- xxvi, 351 p. ; 21 cm.
- The Best American Series .
"A Mariner original."
Includes bibliographical references and notes(p. [343]-347)
Generals in their labyrinth / Mind dismembered / Last wild river / Intimacy / Who is America / Pervert's grand tour / Dip in the cold / Mississippi drift / Mecca of the mouse / Deeds / Hotels Rwanda / Dragon season / Tigerland / Lost in the Sahel / My servant / Bolivia's wrestlers / End of the end of the revolution / By meat alone / Terminal beauty / Tale of two crossings / Game over, perseverance, all I want is everything / Cabin of my dreams / Tracking down James Bond / Ecotouring in Honduras / You do not represent the government of the United States of America / Patrick Symmes -- Frank Bures -- Bronwen Dickey -- Andrâe Aciman -- Chuck Klosterman -- Tony Perrottet -- Lynne Cox -- Matthew Power -- Seth Stevenson -- Tom Sleigh -- Jay Kirk -- Kiran Desai -- Caroline Alexander -- Paul Salopek -- Eric Weiner -- Alma Guillermoprieto -- Roger Cohen -- Calvin Trillin -- Karrie Jacobs -- Mark Schatzker -- Dimiter Kenarov -- Patrick Symmes -- Jay Cowan -- Elisabeth Eaves -- Daniel Alarcón.
9780618858668 (pbk.) : $14.00 0618858660 (pbk.) : $14.00
Travel writing.
Travel--Periodicals--Excerpts.
Travelers' writings, American.
Short stories, American.
Literatura de viaje
Viajes periódicos--Extractos
Escritos americanos
Cuentos americanos
PS 366 / B561 2009
910.4
"A Mariner original."
Includes bibliographical references and notes(p. [343]-347)
Generals in their labyrinth / Mind dismembered / Last wild river / Intimacy / Who is America / Pervert's grand tour / Dip in the cold / Mississippi drift / Mecca of the mouse / Deeds / Hotels Rwanda / Dragon season / Tigerland / Lost in the Sahel / My servant / Bolivia's wrestlers / End of the end of the revolution / By meat alone / Terminal beauty / Tale of two crossings / Game over, perseverance, all I want is everything / Cabin of my dreams / Tracking down James Bond / Ecotouring in Honduras / You do not represent the government of the United States of America / Patrick Symmes -- Frank Bures -- Bronwen Dickey -- Andrâe Aciman -- Chuck Klosterman -- Tony Perrottet -- Lynne Cox -- Matthew Power -- Seth Stevenson -- Tom Sleigh -- Jay Kirk -- Kiran Desai -- Caroline Alexander -- Paul Salopek -- Eric Weiner -- Alma Guillermoprieto -- Roger Cohen -- Calvin Trillin -- Karrie Jacobs -- Mark Schatzker -- Dimiter Kenarov -- Patrick Symmes -- Jay Cowan -- Elisabeth Eaves -- Daniel Alarcón.
9780618858668 (pbk.) : $14.00 0618858660 (pbk.) : $14.00
Travel writing.
Travel--Periodicals--Excerpts.
Travelers' writings, American.
Short stories, American.
Literatura de viaje
Viajes periódicos--Extractos
Escritos americanos
Cuentos americanos
PS 366 / B561 2009
910.4